American Kennel Club and its member clubs, American Kennel Club, 'COVID-19 Updates from the American Kennel Club': the AKC 'continues to encourage each of its 5,000 clubs to adhere to federal, state and local restrictions' and 'support[s] each club's informed decision to reschedule, postpone or cancel their respective events' (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-GM-016)
Premiere Show Group, Modern Salon, 'Premiere Orlando Postponed' (Mar. 13, 2020): 'Due to COVID-19, Premiere Orlando has been postponed until August 29-31'; 'We have been monitoring the situation around the COVID-19 virus, and after ongoing developments have decided to reschedule' (Ex. SEC-18-GM-019)
American Kennel Club and its member clubs, American Kennel Club, 'Frequently Asked Questions: Coronavirus and AKC Events' (Mar. 12 and 16, 2020 statements): 'Some events have been postponed, others cancelled'; clubs 'will have to make their own decision based upon local, state or federal mandates which they will be required to follow'; cancelled-event application fee applied to the club's next event (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-GM-015)
Cosmetologists Chicago, Modern Salon, 'America's Beauty Show in Chicago Cancelled Due to COVID-19' (Mar. 18, 2020): Apr. 18-20, 2020, McCormick Place; 'seeking counsel from the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois and McCormick Place' (Frank Fulco); IECSC Chicago and the Beauty Changes Lives Experience cancelled; ABS 2021 set for Apr. 17-19, 2021, Rosemont (Ex. SEC-18-GM-020)
Cosmoprof North America (BolognaFiere Group and the Professional Beauty Association), Modern Salon, 'Cosmoprof NA Postponed to September 2020' (Mar. 18, 2020): 'To ensure the safety of all partners and guests, the show will take place September 20-22, 2020'; 'rescheduling the show is necessary to ensure we are providing our partners and guests with the safest and most fulfilling experience' (Ex. SEC-18-GM-021)
Professional Beauty Association release, 'The Professional Beauty Association Rallies Industry' (Apr. 23, 2020): COVID-19 Relief Fund over $1 million toward a $2.5 million goal for 'thousands of out-of-work beauty professionals'; 'Stay Home orders' (Ex. SEC-18-GM-014)
Cremation Association of North America, Cremation Association of North America, 'CANA's 102nd Annual Convention and Tradeshow Goes Virtual' (Apr. 28, 2020): virtual Aug. 5-6, 2020, 'untethered to a specific hotel or city'; 'social distancing guidelines have limited travel' (Barbara Kemmis) (Ex. SEC-18-GM-029)
Barkleigh Productions, Barkleigh Productions, Intergroom (Secaucus, New Jersey): 'Updated: Dec. 6-9, 2020' (moved from April 2020); 'over 100 booths at the Trade Show' (intergroom.com as captured May 5, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-GM-018)
